How to Write a Personal Statement That Grabs Attention (and Why Personalized Support Matters More Than Ever)

Top-tier schools aren’t just admitting transcripts. They’re building a community—and your student’s essay is often the only part of the application where their voice, character, and humanity can truly shine.

But here’s the challenge: great writing doesn’t just happen. Most high school students—even the brightest ones—have never written anything quite like a college personal statement.